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Offline ozzie46

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Lil Demon V-8
« on: August 02, 2021, 03:36:31 PM »
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fftrL3lESTA" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fftrL3lESTA</a>

Have enough “wall of shame parts to almost make another engine. 6crankshafts,6 camshafts, 2blocks 2oilpans, 2 carbs, and numerous other parts.Stupid mistakes. Started  Jan of 2018.

Ron

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #1 on: August 02, 2021, 07:39:21 PM »
Yet another little demon  comes to life. Great job Ron! You have to be smiling ear to ear after completing such a long project.

Welcome to the family.
Do not be like the cat who wanted a fish but was afraid to get his paws wet.

Offline Roger B

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #2 on: August 02, 2021, 07:43:58 PM »
Splendid  :praise2:  :praise2:  :wine1: You should be proud.

My 3cc single was on it's ninth piston before it ran properly  ::)
Best regards

Roger

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #3 on: August 02, 2021, 07:47:54 PM »
A great achievement. Envious!
John
Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.” ― Socrates

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #4 on: August 02, 2021, 08:29:19 PM »
Congratulations - you have a very good reason to celebrate now  :cheers:

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #5 on: August 02, 2021, 11:32:04 PM »
Thanks Steve
Thanks Roger
Thanks John
Thanks Admiral
I am celebrating a lot. No adult beverages though. I have more fun without it
Ron

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #6 on: August 03, 2021, 12:28:04 AM »
Noice!!!

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #7 on: August 03, 2021, 01:54:05 AM »
Thanks   glorfindel

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #8 on: August 03, 2021, 11:52:10 AM »
Great runner! Nice job Ron!
Talent unshared is talent wasted.

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #9 on: August 03, 2021, 12:20:13 PM »
Thanks George.

All manual machining too.

Ron

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #10 on: August 03, 2021, 03:03:25 PM »
Congratulations on hanging in and achieving a great looking and running engine. Very well done! :ThumbsUp: :ThumbsUp:

Regards,
Ron

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #11 on: August 03, 2021, 07:30:41 PM »
That shows the skill of a true machinist!
Talent unshared is talent wasted.

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Re: Lil Demon V-8
« Reply #12 on: August 03, 2021, 10:54:50 PM »
Thanks Ron

 Thanks George. Praise like that means a lot coming from a Master.

Ron

 

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